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1950s Hollywood Regency Solid Polished Brass Bookends Asian Fan Shaped
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1950s Hollywood Regency Solid Polished Brass Asian Fan Shaped Bookends. These are stunning and
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Mid-20th Century Asian Hollywood Regency Bookends

Materials

Brass

Performer w African Mask, Asian Fan, predominantly black and white oil on panel
By Audrey Anastasi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Created with oil on panel, and using her non-dominant hand, the performers series reveals the rich brushwork and deft confidence with which Audrey Anastasi paints her compelling imag...
Category

2010s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Silver Fan Holder, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
An exquisitely carved silver fan holder, India, late 19th century.
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Antique 1890s Indian Agra Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Pair 19th Century Chinese Carved Zitan Elephants Bronze Cloisonné Palm Fans
Located in Houston, TX
A rare pair of 19th Century or earlier, towering Chinese bronze cloisonné Royal palm leaf fans
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Antique 19th Century Asian Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Elegant 19th Century Filipino Hand-Painted Fan
Located in Madrid, ES
This exquisite Filipino fan from the 19th century is a captivating piece, hand-painted with scenes
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Antique 1880s Antiquities

Materials

Fruitwood

Lucky Cheng with Cane and Fan
Located in Asheville, NC
Ceramic made Chinese character with artists stamp. He may be one of the Chinese immortals but research could further descibe who this character may in fact be. Great size for decorat...
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Lucky Cheng with Cane and Fan
Lucky Cheng with Cane and Fan
H 9 in W 3.5 in D 2 in
Antique 19th Century Framed Japanese Silk Fans
Located in Norton, MA
Antique 19th century Framed Japanese Silk Fans comprising two attractively framed Japanese silk
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Silk, Wood

Antique Otafuku Ikat Textile of Masks and Fans
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Antique Otafuku IKAT Textile of Masks and Fans Antique IKAT 4 Panel Futon Cover of Otafuku Masks
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Paper Fan Akabeko and Kanzashi printed 1980s Showa
Located in Paris, FR
primarily used for fanning oneself in hot weather. The uchiwa fan subsequently spread to other parts of Asia
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Cotton, Wood, Paper

“Fanning the Fire” Japanese Tetsubin Kettle, c. 1924
Located in Chicago, IL
Decorated with a raised fan motif, this aptly named teapot was used to boil water for traditional
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Metalwork

Materials

Iron

19th Century Chinese Lacquered and Giltwood Frame Fan
Located in Brea, CA
19th century Chinese lacquered and giltwood frame fan with chinoiserie decoration double leaf
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Gilt Chinese Hand Painted Folded Fan
Located in Lomita, CA
This hand painted gilt monumental folded Chinese Export fan is worth collecting. This is a vintage
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

Gilt Chinese Hand Painted Folded Fan
Gilt Chinese Hand Painted Folded Fan
No Reserve
H 38 in W 68 in D 4 in
Japanese Silk Fan, Meiji Era Japan
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
Precious silk fan painted with ink and embroidered, decorated with cranes in a lake landscape. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bone, Silk

Japanese Silk Fan, Meiji Era Japan
Japanese Silk Fan, Meiji Era Japan
H 0.91 in W 17.72 in D 9.45 in
Vintage Wicker and Rattan Hand Fans
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Unusual pair of vintage fans with plenty of decorative appeal hand crafted with stick wicker leaves
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20th Century Philippine British Colonial Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wicker, Rattan

Japanese Six Panel Screen Scattered Fans
Located in Hudson, NY
Striking painting depicting scattered fans painted on gold leaf. Featuring various scenes from
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Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Six Panel Screen Scattered Fans
Japanese Six Panel Screen Scattered Fans
H 66.75 in W 147.5 in D 1 in
Antique A Silk Lacquer Chinese Fan with Shadow Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique Chinese fan Qing dynasty, the fan features black and gold lacquered handled a colorful
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan
Located in Brea, CA
19th Century antique Chinese hand painted gold lacquer scene gilt fan 100 faces with original wood
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Antique 1830s Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Landscape Fan 100 Faces
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese gilt lacquer landscape fan 100 faces from the Qing dynasty. The fan is
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Canton Export Gilt Lacquer Brise Fan
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese canton export gilt lacquer brise fan from the Qing Dynasty.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Paper Fan with three Sparrows Printed From Aichi Prefecture 1990s
Located in Paris, FR
fan subsequently spread to other parts of Asia, including Burma, Thailand, Cambodia and Sri Lanka, and
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1990s Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

19th Century a Pair of Chinese Fan with Frame Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century a pair of silk Chinese fans, Qing dynasty with fan frame box. Fan is 18inch x
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Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Silk

Nazmiyal Collection Tribal Fan Pattern Modern Flatweave Kilim Rug 13' x 15'7"
By Nazmiyal Collection
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful Feel Large Size Allover Tribal Nomadic Fan Pattern Earthy Brown Color Modern Flatweave
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21st Century and Contemporary Central Asian Modern Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Large Antique 18 inch Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Charger with Fans
Located in New York, NY
adorned with polychrome enamel figural medallions depicting fans with birds, blossoming flowers, and
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Copper

Pair 19th Century Chinese Carved Zitan Elephants Bronze Cloisonné Palm Fans
Located in Houston, TX
cloisonné Chinese fan palm leaves.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Hand Painted Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
19th century antique Chinese hand painted lacquer scene gilt fan with original lacquer box.
Category

Antique 1830s Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Chinese Hand Painted Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
19th century antique Chinese hand painted lacquer scene gilt fan with original lacquer box.
Category

Antique 1830s Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wooden Fan with Gilded Gold and Glass
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Burmese wooden fan with gilded gold and glass. Age: Burma, Mandalay Period, 19th Century
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Kaoru Kawano Japanese Woodblock Print Dancer Figure with Fan 'Mai Ogi'
By Kaoru Kawano
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful work by famed Japanese artist Kaoru Kawano who was known for his whimsical portrayals of women, children, and animals. Stylistically, he was one of the first Japanese art...
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Paper

Collection of Antique South Indian Silk Embroidered Hand Fans Textile Embroidery
Located in Bristol, GB
Antique Hand-Made Keralan Patchwork Pankha or Visri Hand fans are a culturally significant part of
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Antique 19th Century Indian Textiles

Materials

Cotton, Silk, Bamboo

19th Century Japanese Woodblock Print Depicting a Ceremonial Tassel and Fan
Located in Yonkers, NY
great diagonal leading our eye from left to right. The background is accented with a fan featuring two
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper

Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
19th century antique Chinese hand painted gold lacquer scene gilt fan 100 faces with original
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Antique 1830s Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Rare Antique Qing Dynasty Chinese Gilt Silver Filigree And Enamel Brise Fan
Located in Brea, CA
Rare Fine Antique early 19th century Chinese gilt silver filigree and enamel brise fan , Qing
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Rare Unique 17th Century Chinese Gilt Silver Filigree and Enamel Brise Fan
Located in Brea, CA
Unique rare fine antique 17th century Chinese gilt silver filigree and enamel brise fan, Qing
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Antique Late 17th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Beautiful Chinese fan of Canton of the 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Beautiful Chinese fan of Canton of the 19th century in Bone, Paper and Silk. Dimensions: H: 49cm
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bone, Silk

Framed Hand-Carved Sandalwood Fan with Hand Painted Screen
Located in Asheville, NC
Fan is a colored etching of baroque scene of company of European folks taking tea with hookah pipes
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Baroque Paintings and Screens

Japanese Two-Panel Screen, Deco Landscape with River Fans
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese two-panel screen, deco landscape with river fans. Modern scene of a 12th century festival
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Top and Large Antique Bronze/Copper Cloisonné Dish Plate Japan 19th Century Fan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Nice quality with superb decoration. Central a nice fan. Condition: Overall condition some
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait with Painted Fan, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
flowering grasses in the background and spider chrysanthemums on the woman's paper fan. A challenge to the
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass

China Set of Three Silk Hand Painted Rigid Fans 'Pay-Pay', circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of 3 delicate silk hand painted rigid fans (Pay-Pay) from China with floral and birds
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Textiles

Materials

Silk, Wood

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Painted Fans on Gold Leaf
Located in Hudson, NY
Mineral pigments on gold leaf with brocade border. Calligraphy and sketching on back paper.
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century hand painted Chinese fan with mother of pearl faces, Qing dynasty, the fan
Category

Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century hand painted Chinese fan with mother of pearl faces, Qing dynasty, the fan
Category

Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century hand painted Chinese fan with mother of pearl faces, Qing dynasty, the fan
Category

Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Extra Large Chinese Gilt Hand Painted Folding Fan Art / Screen
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Monumental Chinese folding fan that is extra large when fully opened circa 1950's. The colors are
Category

Vintage 1950s Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Small Contemporary Fan-Tailed Raven Bedouin Falconer Pictorial Throw Rug
Located in New York, NY
depiction of an Arab Bedouin falconer (raptor) in traditional garb holding a fan-tailed raven over a plain
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Folk Art Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Early 19th Century Hand Painted Chinese Fan Box
Located in Tampa, FL
A 19th century Chinese box which most likely held a fan. Beautifully hand painted on the interior
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paint

18th Century Japanese Two-Panel Screen Collection of Fans on Gold
Located in Hudson, NY
18th century Japanese Screen of a Collection of Fans. Paintings on fans depict famous Japanese
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th Century a Pair of Chinese Silk Fans with Giltwood Handles
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century hand painted floral motifs on silk Chinese fans Qing dynasty, the fan in silk
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Vintage Tak-Young Jung Hand Painted Chinoiserie Fan Shadowbox Wall Art
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage large hand painted golden fan by Tak-Young Jung from his 1991 solo exhibition “The
Category

1990s Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Foil

Oil on Canvas by Zhang Dong Sheng, 2003 "Summer Peach Blossom Fan"
Located in Southall, GB
"Summer Peach Blossom Fan" Oil on Canvas, 2003 by Zhang Dong Sheng. A wonderfully realistic oil
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20th Century European Paintings and Screens

Materials

Canvas

Asian Bamboo Fan Back Throne Chair
Located in New York, NY
Asian (possibly Japanese) bamboo fan back throne chair with a rough red painted finish and round
Category

20th Century Unknown Chairs

Materials

Bamboo

Asian Bamboo Fan Back Throne Chair
Asian Bamboo Fan Back Throne Chair
H 61 in W 43.5 in D 22.5 in
1976 Collectible Highball Glasses Black and Gold by Gurgensen's Set of 6
By Culver Ltd., Gurgensen's, Georges Briard
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Regency Collectible Barware glasses decorated with gold leaf with Asian fans, Japanese, Chinese designs
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Late 20th Century Danish Hollywood Regency Barware

Materials

Glass

Vintage Mid-20th Century Asian Hand Painted Folding Large Wall Fan
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Mid-20th century hand-painted lacquered wood and heavy paper large decorative fan. Vintage Asian
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Mid-20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Japanese Merchant’s chest (choba-dansu), Toyama
Located in Point Richmond, CA
handles in gumbai (fan outline) form, rectangular escutcheons. Meiji Period, circa 1880.
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Painted Late 18th Century Chinese Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
a floral design, which is reminiscent of folk art. The shape of the seat is a geometric fan shape
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Pine, Paint

Chinese Paint Decorated Trunk as Cocktail Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
fan is at the door on the right. Gilt bands with character motifs and butterflies frame the scene
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Antique Late 19th Century Ming Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Fully Carved Scholar's Cabinet
Located in Somis, CA
details include the flags, fans, horses, armors, crowns. Realistic facial features and vivid expressions
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Fully Carved Scholar's Cabinet
Antique Fully Carved Scholar's Cabinet
H 76 in W 37.25 in D 18.5 in
Antique Red Gilded Carved Scholar's Cabinet
Located in Somis, CA
battle, a favorite theme in ancient China. Spectacular details include the flags, fans, horses, armors
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Chinese Wooden Screen with Reverse Glass Painted Panels
Located in London, GB
woman) seated together while a woman fans them, two women stood facing one another, and two men stood
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood, Glass

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Kyoto School Jug
Located in New York, NY
figural medallions made in the shapes of a flower, a fan depicting blossoming flowers, surrounded by
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

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Asian Fans For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of Asian fans for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique Asian fans was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, wood and lacquer. We have 79 antique and vintage Asian fans in-stock, while there are 4 modern editions to choose from as well. Asian fans have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Asian fans made by Modern designers — as well as those associated with Baroque — are very popular at 1stDibs. Asian fans have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Schumacher are consistently popular.

How Much are Asian Fans?

Prices for Asian fans start at $225 and top out at $42,000 with the average selling for $1,540.